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Which of the following is not a type of cave in India?

  1. Natural Caves

  2. Rock-Cut Caves

  3. Artificial Caves

  4. Man-Made Caves


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Artificial caves are not a type of cave in India. Natural caves, rock-cut caves, and man-made caves are all types of caves found in India.

Which of the following is the largest group of rock-cut caves in India?

  1. Ajanta Caves

  2. Ellora Caves

  3. Elephanta Caves

  4. Udayagiri and Khandagiri Caves


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

The Ellora Caves are the largest group of rock-cut caves in India, with over 100 caves.

Which of the following caves is known for its Buddhist paintings?

  1. Ajanta Caves

  2. Ellora Caves

  3. Elephanta Caves

  4. Udayagiri and Khandagiri Caves


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Ajanta Caves are known for their Buddhist paintings, which are considered to be some of the finest examples of Indian art.

Which of the following caves is known for its Hindu sculptures?

  1. Ajanta Caves

  2. Ellora Caves

  3. Elephanta Caves

  4. Udayagiri and Khandagiri Caves


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

The Elephanta Caves are known for their Hindu sculptures, which include a large statue of the god Shiva.

Which of the following caves is known for its Jain sculptures?

  1. Ajanta Caves

  2. Ellora Caves

  3. Elephanta Caves

  4. Udayagiri and Khandagiri Caves


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The Udayagiri and Khandagiri Caves are known for their Jain sculptures, which include a large statue of the god Adinatha.

Which of the following caves is located in Maharashtra?

  1. Ajanta Caves

  2. Ellora Caves

  3. Elephanta Caves

  4. Udayagiri and Khandagiri Caves


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Ajanta Caves are located in Aurangabad district of Maharashtra.

Which of the following caves is located in Karnataka?

  1. Ajanta Caves

  2. Ellora Caves

  3. Elephanta Caves

  4. Udayagiri and Khandagiri Caves


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

The Elephanta Caves are located on Elephanta Island in Mumbai Harbour, Maharashtra.

Which of the following caves is located in Odisha?

  1. Ajanta Caves

  2. Ellora Caves

  3. Elephanta Caves

  4. Udayagiri and Khandagiri Caves


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The Udayagiri and Khandagiri Caves are located in Bhubaneswar, Odisha.

Which of the following caves is a UNESCO World Heritage Site?

  1. Ajanta Caves

  2. Ellora Caves

  3. Elephanta Caves

  4. Udayagiri and Khandagiri Caves


Correct Option:
Explanation:

All of the caves mentioned are UNESCO World Heritage Sites.

Which of the following caves is a popular tourist destination?

  1. Ajanta Caves

  2. Ellora Caves

  3. Elephanta Caves

  4. Udayagiri and Khandagiri Caves


Correct Option:
Explanation:

All of the caves mentioned are popular tourist destinations.

Which of the following caves is a pilgrimage site?

  1. Ajanta Caves

  2. Ellora Caves

  3. Elephanta Caves

  4. Udayagiri and Khandagiri Caves


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

The Elephanta Caves are a pilgrimage site for Hindus.

Which of the following caves is a protected monument?

  1. Ajanta Caves

  2. Ellora Caves

  3. Elephanta Caves

  4. Udayagiri and Khandagiri Caves


Correct Option:
Explanation:

All of the caves mentioned are protected monuments.

Which of the following caves is a national monument?

  1. Ajanta Caves

  2. Ellora Caves

  3. Elephanta Caves

  4. Udayagiri and Khandagiri Caves


Correct Option:
Explanation:

All of the caves mentioned are national monuments.

Which of the following caves is a symbol of Indian culture and heritage?

  1. Ajanta Caves

  2. Ellora Caves

  3. Elephanta Caves

  4. Udayagiri and Khandagiri Caves


Correct Option:
Explanation:

All of the caves mentioned are symbols of Indian culture and heritage.

Which of the following caves is a must-see for any tourist visiting India?

  1. Ajanta Caves

  2. Ellora Caves

  3. Elephanta Caves

  4. Udayagiri and Khandagiri Caves


Correct Option:
Explanation:

All of the caves mentioned are must-sees for any tourist visiting India.

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